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Four exceptional school leaders announced as the next Fellows

Investigating a new approach to reframing empowered leadership in an increasingly challenging and complex school context The Menzies Foundation with key partner Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) are delighted to announce the Menzies School Leader Fellowships have been awarded to four innovative Principals across Australian government, Catholic and independent schools. “This recruitment process was […]

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Sarah Jenkins, announced Kaplan Business School MBA Scholarship Recipient

Menzies Foundation is delighted to announce, our very own Strategic Communications Manager, Sarah Jenkins has been awarded the Kaplan Business School MBA Scholarship. “Sarah is an outstanding member of the Menzies Foundation team. She has strong values, an outstanding work ethic and enormous potential. Supporting Sarah to undertake the Kaplan Business School MBA Program, will ensure that she continues

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Applications are open for the 2022 MedTech Actuator Menzies Scholarships

Calling all Science Entrepreneurs! The 2022 MedTech Actuator Menzies Scholarships are now open. Each year, MedTech Actuator and the Menzies Foundation award ten high-potential health, medical and biotechnology researchers with the MedTech Actuator Menzies Scholarships, supporting them to develop a career that fuses science, research, and entrepreneurship. The scholarship aims to support the development of

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Professor Glyn Davis AC; appointed to head up Department of PM & C

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”]The Menzies Foundation congratulates Professor Glyn Davis AC on his appointment as the next Secretary for the Department of Prime Minister & Cabinet (DPM&C) from 6 June. On his appointment, Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese

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Menzies Foundation CEO, Liz Gillies to join Philanthropy Australia Board

The Menzies Foundation is delighted to announce that our CEO, Liz Gillies, has been elected to join the Philanthropy Australia Board. As CEO of the Menzies Foundation, Liz is working with the Board, Menzies Foundation team and collaboration partners to support a leadership movement which encourages Australians to reflect on leadership, build their leadership capacity,

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2022 MedTech Actuator Menzies Fellow: Dr Greg Stewart

‘This story originally appeared on MedTech Actuator.’  MedTech Actuator Menzies Fellow Dr Greg Stewart is fusing research with entrepreneurship to deliver better medicines for psychiatric disease. Developing New Therapeutics For Schizophrenia  Dr Greg Stewart is the Better Medicines program manager and Senior Research Fellow in the Neuromedicines Discovery Centre based at Monash University’s Faculty of Pharmacy

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2022 MedTech Actuator Menzies Fellow: Dr Warwick Nesbitt

‘This story originally appeared on MedTech Actuator.’  MedTech Actuator Menzies Fellow Dr Warwick Nesbitt is fusing research with entrepreneurship to help reduce the prevalence and impact of cardiovascular disease. Unlocking The Potential Of Lab-On-A-Chip Technologies Warwick is the Laboratory Head of the Haematology Micro-platforms Group, based within the Australian Centre for Blood Disease at Monash University.

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SPOTLIGHT: Award winning Menzies Alumni, makes headway in bipolar disorder treatment

2016 NHMRC/RG Menzies Alumni and Lead Researcher Dr Alexis Whitton, is successfully contributing to the research and early detection of bipolar disorder. Dr Whitton completed a combined Masters in Clinical Psychology and PhD at UNSW. She worked with a team at the Black Dog Institute to develop Australia’s first fully automated web and mobile phone intervention

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For-purpose search specialists, join unique school leader initiative

The Menzies Foundation is delighted to announce a partnership with People for Purpose in support of the Menzies School Leadership Initiative. People for Purpose work to ensure excellence in terms of leadership and governance in the for-purpose sector, knowing that great leadership can help solve our endemic social and environmental problems. Whether it be through

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Natasha Eskinja

Digital Communications Coordinator

Natasha is driven by a profound passion for both creativity and analytics, a synergy that fosters authentic storytelling in the digital realm with both innovation and integrity. 

Throughout her career, she has consistently integrated the overarching marketing and communications narrative with the emotional connections of audiences. She is currently pursuing a Certificate in Society and the Individual from Flinders University, furthering her exploration of human behaviour and the critical importance of connectedness between organisations, individuals, and communities.